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12/07/2005

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Term
hepat/o
Definition
liver
Term
nephr/o
Definition
kidney
Term
chondr/o
Definition
cartilage
Term
intra
Definition
in, within
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erythr/o
Definition
red
Term
hemat
Definition
blood
Term
arthr
Definition
joint
Term
encephal/o
Definition
brain
Term
-centesis
Definition
surgical puncture
Term
-clasis
Definition
to break, surgical fracture
Term
-desis
Definition
binding, fixation
Term
-lysis
Definition
seperation
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-pexy
Definition
fixation
Term
-plasty
Definition
surgical repair
Term
-rrhaphy
Definition
suture
Term
-stomy
Definition
forming an opening
Term
-tome
Definition
instrument to cut
Term
-tomy
Definition
incision
Term
-tripsy
Definition
crushing
Term
-gram
Definition
record, writing
Term
-graph
Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
Definition
process of recording
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-meter
Definition
instrument for measuring
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-metry
Definition
act of measuring
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-scope
Definition
instrument for examining
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-scopy
Definition
visual examination
Term
dynia, algia
Definition
pain
Term
-cele
Definition
hernia, swelling
Term
-ectasis
Definition
dilation, expansion
Term
-edema
Definition
swelling
Term
-emesis
Definition
vomiting
Term
-emia
Definition
blood condition
Term
-gen, -genesis
Definition
forming, producing, origin
Term
-iasis
Definition
abnormal condition
Term
-lith
Definition
stone
Term
-malacia
Definition
softening
Term
-mealgy
Definition
enlargement
Term
-osis
Definition
abnormal condition
Term
-penia
Definition
decrease, deficiency
Term
-phagia
Definition
eating, swallowing
Term
-phasia
Definition
speech
Term
-plasia, -plasm
Definition
formation
Term
-plegia
Definition
paralysis
Term
-rrhage, rrhagia
Definition
bursting
Term
-rrhea
Definition
discharge, flow
Term
-rrhexis
Definition
rupture
Term
-stenosis
Definition
narrowing, stricture
Term
-trophy
Definition
nourishment, development
Term
-iatry
Definition
medicine, treatment
Term
pre-nat-al
Definition
pertaining to before birth
Term
peri-nat-al
Definition
pertaining to around birth
Term
post-nat-al
Definition
pertaining to after birth
Term
epi-
Definition
above, upon
Term
hypo-, infra-, sub-
Definition
under, below, deficient
Term
inter-
Definition
between
Term
retro-
Definition
backward, behind
Term
dipl/o
Definition
double
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hemi-
Definition
one half
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